Jimbo wrote: > Greetings: > I am having a hard time installing suse on my newly built pc. I had > sucessfully installed it many times before on my old pc. > > I have the boxed version of suse 8.1 professional. I load up via cd. > It shows me various options to installing. I choose the top one > (installation) which I have done in the past. Then it loads kernel. > Screens pop up asking what language and type of keyboard. I hit enter > on both occassions. Then, and this is where installation halts, a > message pops up asking me to be sure that cd 1 is installed. I press > enter for ok. Then a red box pops up and states that cd rom can not be > mounted. > > I tried to go manual installation but same error. I have tried > alternative installation disk 2 but same results. > > I have a P4 800mhz processor with 1GB memory and an intel motherboard. > Thinking it might be my cd rom I changed it with my other one that was > used to install suse before but same results. > > All cds are good/ not damaged. Googling just made me waste time. > > If someone can give me insight and direction I would be very grateful. > > Jim George
Perhaps the appropriate driver for the cdrom driver is not loaded into the kernel? _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
